Author: Oliver Goldsmith
Title: The Traveller, a Poem
Description: London, T. Carnan and F. Newbery Junior, 1774. Disbound. The ninth edition of this Augustan heroic poem about happiness and unhappiness, written by the noted poet Oliver Goldsmith, illustrated with an engraving to the title page. The ninth edition of this work. Edition statement from the half-title. This ninth edition was the final edition published in Goldsmith's live, and this edition contained thirty-six new lines not in the first. Half-title is present. Collated, complete. Disbound. ESTC citation number T146165. With an engraved title page. 'The Traveller' is a philosophical heroic verse poem, written in an Augustan style. In the poem, Goldsmith discusses the causes of happiness and unhappiness in nations. This was the work which first made Goldsmith's name, and is considered to be a classic of mid eighteenth century poetry. Written by Oliver Goldsmith, an Irish poet and novelist, who is best known for his works 'The Vicar of Wakefield' and 'The Deserted Village&apos. Disbound. Externally, the outer wraps are lightly age-toned, with only a few light marks, heavier to the rear outer wrap. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned with the odd spot and odd mark. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .
Keywords: Oliver Goldsmith the traveller poem prospect of society the traveller goldsmith augustan Not Stated
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Title: The Traveller, a Poem
Description: London, T. Carnan and F. Newbery Junior, 1774. Disbound. The ninth edition of this Augustan heroic poem about happiness and unhappiness, written by the noted poet Oliver Goldsmith, illustrated with an engraving to the title page. The ninth edition of this work. Edition statement from the half-title. This ninth edition was the final edition published in Goldsmith's live, and this edition contained thirty-six new lines not in the first. Half-title is present. Collated, complete. Disbound. ESTC citation number T146165. With an engraved title page. 'The Traveller' is a philosophical heroic verse poem, written in an Augustan style. In the poem, Goldsmith discusses the causes of happiness and unhappiness in nations. This was the work which first made Goldsmith's name, and is considered to be a classic of mid eighteenth century poetry. Written by Oliver Goldsmith, an Irish poet and novelist, who is best known for his works 'The Vicar of Wakefield' and 'The Deserted Village&apos. Disbound. Externally, the outer wraps are lightly age-toned, with only a few light marks, heavier to the rear outer wrap. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned with the odd spot and odd mark. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .
Keywords: Oliver Goldsmith the traveller poem prospect of society the traveller goldsmith augustan Not Stated
Price: GBP 85.00 = appr. US$ 121.38 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 689P9
- Book number: 689P9
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